Pew Learning Center & Ellison Library

WMS 290: Women and Media
Fall Semester, 2005

Instructor: Kim Duckett
Librarian: Mary Brown

Selected WWC Books

Circulating Books
The anthropology of media : a reader / edited by Kelly Askew and Richard R. Wolk (2002) 302.23 A628

The beauty myth : how images of beauty are used against women / Naomi Wolf (1992) 305.42 W854b

Body work : beauty and self-image in American culture / Debra L. Gimlin (2001)
306.4 G491b

A companion to media studies / edited by Angharad N. Valdivia (2003) 302.23 C737

Deadly persuasion : why women and girls must fight the addictive power of advertising / Jean Kilbourne (1999) 658.834082 K48d

Don't think pink : what really makes women buy-and how to increase your share of its crucial market / Lisa Johnson and Andrea Learned (2004) 658.834082 J67d

The girl on the magazine cover : the origins of visual stereotypes in American mass media / Carolyn Kitch (2001) 302.23082 K62g

Measuring up : how advertising affects self-image / Vickie Rutledge Shields with Dawn Heinecken (2002) 305.3 S555m

Provocateur : images of women and minorities in advertising / Anthony J. Cortese (1999) 659.1042 C828p

Screened out : how the media control us and what we can do about it / Carla Brooks Johnston (2000) 302.23 J72s

Selling out : the gay and lesbian movement goes to market / Alexandra Chasin (2000) 658.834086640973 C487s

Where the girls are : growing up female with the mass media / Susan J. Douglas (1994) 302.3082 D736w

Women and the media : diverse perspectives / edited by Theresa Carilli, Jane Campbell (2005) 302.23082 W872c

Electronic Boooks
Confessional politics [electronic resource] : women's sexual self-representations in life writing and popular media / Irene Gammel (1999) NetLibrary

Cracks in the pedestal [electronic resource] : ideology and gender in Hollywood / Philip Green (1998) NetLibrary

Delights, desires, and dilemmas [electronic resource] : essays on women and the media / edited by Ann C. Hall (1998) Greenwood

Educating the consumer-citizen: a history of the marriage of schools, advertising, and media / Joel Spring (2003) NetLibrary

Images that injure [electronic resource] : pictorial stereotypes in the media / edited by Paul Martin Lester and Susan Dente Ross (2003) Greenwood

Intercultural communication and creative practice [electronic resource] : music, dance, and women's cultural identity / edited by Laura Lengel (2005) Greenwood

Keyframes [electronic resource] : popular cinema and cultural studies / edited by Matthew Tinkcom and Amy Villarejo (2003) NetLibrary

Media messages [electronic resource] : what film, television, and popular music teach us about race, class, gender, and sexual orientation (2000) NetLibrary

Media spectacle [electronic resource] / Douglas Kellner (2003) NetLibrary

Mediating the human body [electronic resource] : technology, communication, and fashion / Fortunati, Leopoldina (2003) NetLibrary

Sex, love & romance in the mass media [electronic resource]: analysis & criticism of Unrealistic portrayals & their influence / Galician, Mary-Lou (2004) NetLibrary

Up from invisibility [electronic resource] : lesbians, gay men, and the media in America / Larry Gross (2001) NetLibrary

Reference (non-circulating) Books
The Advertising Age encyclopedia of advertising / edited by John McDonough
R 659.103 A244 2003 (3 vols.)

Consumer culture : a reference handbook / Douglas J. Goodman and Mirelle Cohen
R 306.3 G653c 2004

Encyclopedia of contemporary American culture / edited by Gary W. McDonogh, Robert Gregg, and Cindy H. Wong R 306.0904 E56 2001

Encyclopedia of women and gender : sex similarities and differences and the impact of society on gender / edited by Judith Worell R 305.403 E56 2001 (2 vols.)

Greenwood encyclopedia of women's issues worldwide / edited by Lynn Walter
R 305.4209767 G816 2003 (6 vols.)

International encyclopedia of the social and behavioral sciences / edited by Neil J. Smelser R 300.3 I61 2001 (26 vols.)

Publication manual of the American Psychological Association R 808.06615 P976 2001 and copy on Library Reserve

Routledge international encyclopedia of women : global women's issues and knowledge / edited by Cheris Kramarae R 305.403 R869 2000 (4 vols.)

Women's studies encyclopedia / edited by Helen Tierney R 305.403 W872 1999
(3 vols.)



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